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Medical drugs from description - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 293 times
285 since last reset
- The average score is 5 of 31
Answer Stats
| Clue | Drug | % Correct |
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| peptide hormone produced by beta cells in pancreas | insulin | 81%
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| antibiotic, discovered by Fleming | penicillin | 62%
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| Loop diuretic, inhibits NKCC2 in thick ascending limb of loop of Henle | furosemide | 48%
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| proton-pump inhibitor | omeprazole | 38%
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| blocks voltage-gated sodium channels, used as local anaesthetic or class I antidysrhythmic | lidocaine | 29%
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| NSAID, COX inhibitor | aspirin | 27%
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| potassium-sparing diuretic, aldosterone antagonist | spironolactone | 22%
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| H2 histamine receptor antagonist | ranitidine | 21%
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| short-acting beta-2 agonist | salbutamol | 20%
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| clinically used cardiac glycoside, inhibits sodium/potassium ATPase in myocardium | digoxin | 19%
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| osmotic diuretic | mannitol | 16%
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| class III antidysrhythmic agent, prolongs phase 3 of cardiac action potential | amiodarone | 13%
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| selective beta-1 adrenergic antagonist | atenolol | 13%
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| L-type calcium channel blocker | verapamil | 13%
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| endogenous catecholamine, favours beta adrenergic receptors | adrenaline | 12%
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| non-selective beta adrenergic receptor blocker | propranolol | 12%
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| diuretic - carbonic anhydrase inhibitor | Acetazolamide | 10%
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| competitive inverse agonist of muscarinic cholinergic receptors, non-selective | atropine | 8%
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| prevents vesicular release of ACh, causing paralysis of muscles | botulinum toxin | 8%
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| potassium-sparing diuretic, blocks eNaC in DCT | amiloride | 7%
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| CNS stimulant, indirectly acting sympathomimetic (IAS) | amphetamines | 7%
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| predominantly beta-1 adrenergic agonist | dobutamine | 7%
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| thiazide diuretic, inhibits sodium reabsorption at beginning of DCT | bendroflumethiazide | 6%
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| reversible AChE inhibitor, used to improve muscle tone in myasthenia gravis | neostigmine | 6%
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| binds to voltage-gated sodium channels, blocking passage of sodium ions, found in pufferfish | tetrodotoxin | 6%
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| non-selective beta agonist | isoprenaline | 4%
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| depolarising neuromuscular blocker, acting on nicotinic receptors | suxamethonium | 4%
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| non-depolarising blocking agent, competes for cholinergic receptors at motor end plates. | vecuronium | 3%
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| Class Ib antidysrhythmic, used in treatment of some forms of long QT syndrome | mexiletine | 1%
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| cardiac glycoside not clinically used, historically used in poison arrows | ouabain | 1%
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| nicotinic cholinergic receptor antagonist | tubocurarine | 1%
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